Budhana
Budhana is a village located in Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Sihor (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Budhana village is also a gram panchayat.
Budhana has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Budhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Budhana is 516398. The village spans a total geographical area of 1414.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364240. Palitana is nearest town to Budhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Budhana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Palitana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Budhana
Population of Budhana
Below is a concise population overview of Budhana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,011 | 2,055 | 1,956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 267 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 661 | 349 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,456 | 1,479 | 977 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,555 | 576 | 979 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Budhana village:
- The total population of Budhana village is around 4,011, including approximately 2,055 males and 1,956 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 483 children aged 0–6 years in Budhana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Budhana village has 661 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Budhana village is about 61.23%, with male literacy at 71.97% and female literacy at 49.95%.
- There are around 821 households in Budhana village.
Connectivity of Budhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Budhana. As per the 2011 stats, Budhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Budhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Budhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Budhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Budhana
- Where is Budhana located?
- Budhana village is situated in Sihor Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Budhana?
- Budhana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Budhana?
- The pincode of Budhana is 364240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Budhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Budhana is 4,011, with 2,055 males and 1,956 females.
- How many households are there in Budhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Budhana village has a total of 821 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Budhana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Budhana is 61.23%. The male literacy rate is 71.97%, while the female literacy rate is 49.95%.